No one wants to find a rat swimming around in their toilet bowl. If one turns up, however, it’s best that you know what to do ...

After a week of heavy rain, King County Public Health is reminding residents that rats can move through sewer systems and into household pipes. Apple spent 2025 setting itself up for the future — and ...

One May afternoon a few years ago, on the second floor of my prewar co-op building in Carroll Gardens, my neighbor was working in her bedroom when she heard splashing from the bathroom. Assuming her ...

This PSA had social media clogged with one-liners. A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media ...

What do you call the bad version of a cherry on top, or icing on the cake? For those in King County reeling from back-to-back atmospheric rivers and the ensuing flooding chaos, it might just be toilet ...

Public health officials in Washington state warned residents of the potential for "toilet rats" after record-setting floods hit the state earlier this month. According to an advisory posted on ...

A town in the North of England is being overrun with rats after bin collections were cut, locals claim. Residents in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland council areas are grappling with an infestation ...

A northern town is reportedly being swarmed by rats after bin collections were reduced, according to local residents. Middlesbrough, along with Redcar and Cleveland council areas, are said to be ...

Victor Vasquez, a manager with Truckee Meadows Pest Control, sees a lot of rats. "We get calls every day for (rats)," Vasquez said. "Some days are lighter than others, majority are in Incline and in ...